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Mercedes-Benz ML

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 4,266 cc

T483 AFRMOT history

T483 AFR is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 96,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
96,372 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T483 AFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,266 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T483 AFR was last recorded at 96,372 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 2,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,053 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,319 miles
Average per year
2,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,372 miles
  • 2024 – 94,053 miles
  • 2023 – 91,295 miles
  • 2022 – 86,149 miles
  • 2021 – 82,569 miles
  • 2020 – 80,047 miles
  • 2019 – 77,628 miles
  • 2018 – 74,858 miles
  • 2011 – 73,487 miles
  • 2010 – 63,446 miles
  • 2008 – 58,890 miles
  • 2007 – 51,998 miles
  • 2006 – 44,586 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,372 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,372 miles (+2,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    96,372 miles
    Test number
    771369205235
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass94,053 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,053 miles
    Test number
    101409565861
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail94,043 miles (+2,748)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,043 miles
    Test number
    487627176714
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass91,295 miles (+5,146)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    91,295 miles
    Test number
    935181650893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,149 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    86,149 miles
    Test number
    336403767937
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail86,143 miles (+3,574)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,143 miles
    Test number
    819355929742
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass82,569 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    82,569 miles
    Test number
    835912388487
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail82,569 miles (+2,522)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,569 miles
    Test number
    337836130817
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass80,047 miles (+2,419)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    80,047 miles
    Test number
    339318351390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,628 miles (+2,770)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,628 miles
    Test number
    398258800278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass74,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,858 miles
    Test number
    344635181245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,858 miles (+1,371)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,858 miles
    Test number
    908417365133
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass73,487 miles (+10,041)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    73,487 miles
    Test number
    975699961274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir bag light on.

  14. Pass63,446 miles (+463)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    63,446 miles
    Test number
    594403240210
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  15. Pass62,983 miles (+4,093)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    62,983 miles
    Test number
    214681910402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,890 miles (+4,207)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    58,890 miles
    Test number
    744658158301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,683 miles (+2,685)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,683 miles
    Test number
    993025608114
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass51,998 miles (+7,412)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    51,998 miles
    Test number
    623958767072
    • NoteInspection of the fluid pipes visually shows that a transmission oil pipe is leaking fluid
    • NoteThe "SRS" lamp does not follow the correct operating procedures,this may be due to either a fault with the system,or the function is turned "OFF"
    • NoteThe offside driving dipped beam headlamp is working on the lower 2.0% limit
    • NoteThere is slight discolouration to "ALL" indicators lamps excluding the side repeaters

  19. Pass44,586 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    44,586 miles
    Test number
    551073556001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChassis corroded
    • NoteOil from gear box
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect brake pipes due to covers

Questions about T483 AFR

Does T483 AFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T483 AFR is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T483 AFR?
The MOT on T483 AFR is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T483 AFR done?
T483 AFR was recorded at 96,372 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 2,622 miles a year.
Has T483 AFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T483 AFR has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T483 AFR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T483 AFR find?
T483 AFR passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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